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Lot 10
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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • The hundred guilder print (B., Holl. 74; H. 236; BB. 49-1)
  • 280 by 390 mm 10 7/8 by 15 1/4 in
Etching, drypoint and burin, c. 1649, a very fine, early impression, printing with burr, with rough and inky plate edges, printed with a veil of plate tone on the figure of Christ, on pale fibrous Japan paper, with 1/2-3/4 inch margins all around, in good condition apart from old glue stains in the left and right margins, light surface soiling, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition overall. There are remains of old glue along the vertical margins, and there is light surface soiling in the margins throughout.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

Ex coll. two unidentified collector's marks, an eight-pointed star and the letter A (not in Lugt)